How to avoid the pitfalls of risky investmentsA well-thought-out plan with realistic expectations is critical, say expertsFri Sept 23 2016 - 00:00
Ancillary charges enable Ryanair revenue to gain altitudeAirline is sixth biggest earner among 67 global airlines from ‘a la carte’ revenueTue Sept 20 2016 - 13:42
PayPal Ireland executive promoted to role covering 100 countriesLouise Phelan takes on vice-president role as Maeve Dorman becomes PayPal Ireland chiefTue Sept 20 2016 - 11:34
Buyers paying up to €10,000 more for home near schoolAverage premium of 2.6% placed on houses within 100m of secondary schools, survey findsTue Sept 20 2016 - 09:27
How schools are increasing fees as economy recoversEnrolling a child can cost you bones of another mortgage with fees now surpassing €7,000 a yearTue Sept 20 2016 - 06:00
Irish property prices may be rising more quickly than thoughtNew property price index from CSO likely to have significant revisions, says analystMon Sept 19 2016 - 09:30
Motor insurers to be quizzed on suspected competition breachesCommission checking if insurers have signalled premiums rises to each otherWed Sept 14 2016 - 01:00
Competition commission to investigate motor insurance providersMove comes as hauliers seek access to single market to avoid insurance hikesTue Sept 13 2016 - 16:52
Ikea to charge collection fee of €15 at new Carrickmines storeSwedish furniture giant opens new order and collection point in south Dublin todayTue Sept 13 2016 - 12:52
Paul McNamara steps down as IFG CEO with ‘immediate effect’Chief financial officer John Cotter will assume the role at financial services groupTue Sept 13 2016 - 07:23
The billion-euro giveaway: What to expect in budget 2017Government has committed about €600m to spending hikes, with €300m for tax savingsTue Sept 13 2016 - 05:50
Irish pensions: lessons to be learned from AustraliaPensions expert Nick Sherry explains the MySuper state scheme Down UnderTue Sept 13 2016 - 00:31
Force employers to fund worker pensions, says industry bodyEmployers should have to contribute up to 5 per cent of salary, says Insurance IrelandTue Sept 13 2016 - 00:30
USC cuts would favour higher earners, says Social Justice IrelandBudget cuts to USC would be ‘profoundly unfair’ on lower-income workers, says studyMon Sept 12 2016 - 08:21
Brexit an oppportunity for Ireland, says Green ReitProperty investment company reports 137 per cent increase in rental profitMon Sept 12 2016 - 07:36
Irish mortgage-holders still paying over the odds, figures showsVariable rates nearly 1.3 per cent dearer than across EU, Central Bank figures showFri Sept 09 2016 - 11:58
Applegreen reports 7% jump in revenuePetrol forecourt group has ‘particularly strong’ Irish growth and post-Brexit UK riseTue Sept 06 2016 - 07:21
Is it cheaper to rent or to buy your own home?With interest rates so low and rents so high, buying seems best. But is it in the long run?Tue Sept 06 2016 - 05:44
CSO revises property price index to include cash purchasesMove comes after criticism that its mortgage data-based index only covers 50% of marketMon Sept 05 2016 - 12:22
Services sector activity expands in AugustNew business continues to moderate with exporters reporting lower new orders from UKMon Sept 05 2016 - 11:11
NTMA to auction €1bn in 10-year bondsNational Treasury Management Agency to return to market this week at record low yieldsMon Sept 05 2016 - 10:15
Two Cork credit unions set to mergeMerger comes as ReBo restructuring deadline approachesFri Sept 02 2016 - 11:26
Eir grows annual revenue for first time since 2008Revenue up 4 per cent to €1.3 billion at telecoms group as it ‘accelerates’ 4G roll-outFri Sept 02 2016 - 07:17
Investors shunned Irish private placements in the financial crisisIssuance of bond type vehicle peaked at €121bn in 2007 but fell to €29bn by 2014Tue Aug 30 2016 - 14:07
Se2 to double jobs at new Waterford operationCEO says new office an ‘important milestone’ for the life and pensions administratorTue Aug 30 2016 - 13:51
Revenues soar 10.4% at Total ProduceAcquisitions and expansion in north America boosts fresh food groupTue Aug 30 2016 - 12:16
Mortgage approvals jump 17.6% in year to JulyHome buyers prepare for autumn selling season by getting pre-approved in summerTue Aug 30 2016 - 08:04
Taking its toll: how motorists can cut the toll of road tag costsRegular users of toll roads should consider their tag optionsTue Aug 30 2016 - 06:00
Salaries for new hires fell 15% during recession – studyCentral Bank study finds employers cut earnings for new workers as unemployment roseMon Aug 29 2016 - 14:03
Bank to pay customers €15,000 to take out €500,000 loanBank of Ireland will give 3% cashback as mortgage competition heats upMon Aug 29 2016 - 13:14
What we know about the new first-time buyers package‘Help-to-Buy’ scheme will likely exclude returning emigrants who bought property abroadMon Aug 29 2016 - 12:57
Muted response to Central Bank review of mortgage lendingRegulator receives just 16 submissions as part of its review of rulesWed Aug 24 2016 - 14:01
Mortgages and millennials: new rules creating a ‘lost generation’ of homebuyersTighter mortgage rules and lack of supply splitting market into ‘haves’ and ‘have nots’Wed Aug 24 2016 - 12:25
Dalata in talks to operate DoubleTree by Hilton HotelHotel group says it has entered into exclusive discussions on Dublin 4 hotel leaseholdWed Aug 24 2016 - 07:19
Hostelworld reports half-year revenue fall of 9%Irish travel website on track to meet full-year expectations in challenging marketTue Aug 23 2016 - 07:44
Paid leave for dads: will Irish men take it?From September 1st dads can take two weeks off but they need to do the paperworkTue Aug 23 2016 - 06:00
Over 3,000 refund claims since Lowcostholidays collapseAffected customers have until September 19th to lodge their claim with commissionMon Aug 22 2016 - 13:10
What do the best paid graduates do in college?Salaries for construction careers yet to rebound despite jump in demand for coursesMon Aug 22 2016 - 12:37
Wireless Group points to ‘softer’ advertising trends in IrelandImpact of Brexit on advertising revenues still unclear Belfast-based media group saysMon Aug 22 2016 - 10:32
Five ways pensions need to change in IrelandPensions Authority reforms aim to make private schemes simpler and increase uptakeTue Aug 16 2016 - 06:00
How much is a stay-at-home parent worth?Survey finds Irish underestimate cost of stay-at-home parentingThu Aug 11 2016 - 05:45
Prudential weighs up funds move to DublinInsurer’s M&G arm considers increasing Dublin-domiciled funds following Brexit voteWed Aug 10 2016 - 13:32
Irish cost of borrowing falls to record lowYield on 10-year bonds sinks to 0.363 per cent as borrowing costs fall across EU peripheryTue Aug 09 2016 - 15:57
Where can you buy a house for less than €100,000?Survey points to ‘three-tier’ property market with rural counties Leitrim and Longford left behind by house price recoveryTue Aug 09 2016 - 10:48
Mortgage activity continues to bounce back, says BPFIThis was the highest second quarter drawdown since 2010, with 6,803 home loansTue Aug 09 2016 - 07:47
How commission payments of as much as 50% are killing your pension fundCentral Bank to review the risks to consumers of commission payments to financial advisersTue Aug 09 2016 - 07:00
Ires Reit: the facts behind Ireland’s biggest landlordDespite restrictions Ires Reit increased rents by up to 12% in its Dublin properties this yearMon Aug 08 2016 - 12:46
Property investment group Ires Reit targets 2017 rent risesIreland’s biggest private landlord says rents rose €35 a month to €1,399 in first halfMon Aug 08 2016 - 07:26
Money talks with Monex’s dynamic currency conversionFrank Murphy’s idea was brilliantly simple: enable people to pay in their own currencyFri Aug 05 2016 - 07:00
Rate increases drive growth in RSA’s Irish insurance businessLosses shrink to £1m at Irish arm of British insurer as it returns to operating profitThu Aug 04 2016 - 15:08
